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The WNBA is adding an expansion franchise for the first time since 2009 this season and more teams are on the way. Here are cities vying for a team.
The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon's biggest city getting an expansion team that will begin play in 2026. The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal ...
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Monday listed Nashville among six cities being considered for three expansion teams to be awarded by 2028.
The WNBA awarded an expansion team to Chicago (later named the Chicago Sky) in February 2006 [citation needed]. In the off-season, a set of rule changes was approved that made the WNBA more like the NBA. [28] In 2006, the league reached a milestone as the first team-oriented women's professional sports league to exist for ten consecutive ...
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) expansion draft is an event hosted by the WNBA as needed that allows expansion teams to select from a pool of existing WNBA players to build their debut rosters. Pre-existing WNBA teams are allowed to protect six players on their current rosters from being drafted.
The WNBA is returning to Portland, Oregon, starting in 2026.. The new expansion franchise will play its home games at the Moda Center in downtown Portland and become the WNBA’s 15th team, the ...
The WNBA is adding three expansion teams in the next two seasons with Golden State, Portland and Toronto joining to boost the league’s franchises to 15. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has said the ...
The WNBA last held an expansion draft in 2008 for the Atlanta Dream, which until the Golden State Valkyries, had been the league's most recent addition. Two years prior, in 2006, the WNBA held an ...